Description

SK49SW ROTHERHAM GREASBROUGH ROAD
(east side, off)
5/43 Barbot Hall Farmhouse
- II
Manor house (shown as Barbot Old Hall on O.S. map). C16 or C17 core, right
cross-wing and adjacent part of main range rebuilt late C18/early C19, later
C19 alterations. Some timber framing; pebble-dashed and coursed, dressed
sandstone; stone slate and Welsh slate roofs. H-plan. 2 storeys with partial
cellar, 1 : 3 : 1 bays. Main range: central doorway has double door in C19
surround with chamfered jambs, arched lintel and hoodmould. Flanking 2-light
mullioned windows have leaded lights in C19, chamfered surrounds. Small window
over door with margin-light glazing, surround obscured; flanking windows as
ground floor. Renewed brick ridge stack above door. Cross-wing to left: door
inserted in left light of 2-light window, right light retains casement. lst-floor
dripmould beneath 2-light window as main range. Hipped roof, lower ridge.
Cross-wing to right: exposed wall stone. Ground-floor sash with glazing bars has
projecting sill and wedge lintel. Unequally-hung 9-pane sash to 1st floor. Hipped
roof with brick ridge stack.
Interior: vaulted cellar beneath right cross-wing retains double-chamfered
mullioned window to rear. Wall posts visible behind wallpaper in centre of left
cross-wing and in rear lst-floor corridor of main range, wall plates also visible;
substantial timber-framing likely to be concealed. Later features include: C18
wall cupboard near foot of old staircase to rear of left cross-wing. Elliptically-
arched wall recesses in right cross-wing, early C19 fireplaces, elegant staircase
with slender balustrade and clustered-baluster newel post in adjacent part of main
range. Roof structure of left cross-wing appears to be heightened, main-range roof
not inspected (photographs in possession of owner show possible remains of smokehood)

Listing NGR: SK4244594833

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26425701

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